Work from anywhere, everywhere.
When you live and work remotely in Baton Rouge, you get a higher quality of life, a lower cost of living, and a vibrant working culture that celebrates balance. Do your thing — wherever, however, and whenever you want.
- Accessible Work Spaces
An "office" can be anything or anywhere when you're working remotely. Log on and settle in at any of the many local coffee shops, co-working spaces, and community gathering spots around town. - Get a Break on Your Taxes
As part of Louisiana's commitment to welcoming talented individuals, the Digital Nomads Exemption gives remote workers an income tax exemption of 50% on their gross wages for up to two years. - A Connected Community
Just because you're working remotely doesn't mean you're alone. Join 30,000+ fellow BTR citizens (and counting!) who've traded a commute for a community. - Culture Around Every Corner
Grab a bite between meetings, send emails from happy hour, or take a meeting in the park. Being untethered in a vibrant southern city gives you access to a host of beautiful, delicious perks.
Curious about remote life in BTR?
Plug in and stay productive.
From cozy coffee shops to collaborative co-working spaces, our great city is full of remote-friendly spots. Get some work done, take a meeting, and enjoy the day from these local hangouts.
Creative Bloc offers a convenient, turnkey co-working solution for small businesses that want to avoid the headache of building lease management and office maintenance and just focus on the work.
City Roots is a neighborhood coffee roaster and café that specializes in small-batch roasting and handcrafted coffee beverages.
Initially started as a coffee cart, Social Coffee is located in downtown Baton Rouge. At only 900 square feet, this coffee shop is a cozy yet modern space to enjoy friends, coffee, and light food items.
Light House Coffee provides an inviting space to sip on a cup of specialty coffee or other beverage of choice. This shop not only selects roasters who source their beans directly but is also intentional about hiring and training, providing opportunities for displaced people in the city.
French Truck Coffee is a local premier craft coffee roaster that prides itself on only roasting to order, ensuring freshness and a premium product.
...and experience growth, but also strongly connect with the community as a whole. It’s common to make some great business deals during the week, then get invited to that client’s family BBQ or crawfish boil that very weekend. That’s the close-knit culture that I love about Baton Rouge.
...there's always something new on the horizons, yet intimate enough to allow for genuine, lasting professional relationships. These connections have been a significant factor in my steady career progression. Baton Rouge's tight-knit professional community has created the perfect backdrop for my career to grow at a comfortable pace.
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...provides an amazing balance of work and life, leading to more time to relax and do what you love.
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...business models to the metropolitan area's growth, this is a perfect landing spot for entrepreneurs trying to start or scale a business.
...and a college spirit. Its rich history influences its culture, and young (and old) entrepreneurs and change makers are constantly expanding the boundaries of what most people believe the best version of Baton Rouge can be.
